Retirement Planning

Retirement Planning

The latest trends in retirement planning and advice for helping clients cope with Social Security, 401(k) plans, aging and issues related to eldercare and senior citizens.

IRS Offers Details on IRA Provisions of Fiscal Cliff Deal

The Internal Revenue Service is providing information on some of the retirement plan provisions of the fiscal cliff deal that was signed into law earlier this month. Read more »

Future Retirees Could Face Big Drop in Standard of Living

January 16, 2013

Many members of the next generation of retirees are expected to face a large decline in their... Read more »
IRS Expands System for Fixing Faulty Retirement Plans

January 11, 2013

The Internal Revenue Service has released a long-awaited set of rules for correcting employee... Read more »

When Good Tax Planning and Good Financial Planning Collide

January 9, 2013

Fresh from year-end tax planning meetings with clients, we’ve identified four areas where... Read more »
Valuing Your Practice for Partner Retirements

January 8, 2013

I talk about the BBB with my clients a lot. No, this BBB is not the Better Business Bureau; it is... Read more »

PFP News

January 1, 2013

News and developments from the previous month in financial planning Read more »
Making It Last

January 1, 2013

For some, having resources last for their own life expectancy is the goal, while for others... Read more »

8 Top Tips for Financial Planning in 2013

December 31, 2012

Wealth management firm Brinton Eaton, offers these eight tips to help investors and financial... Read more »
Tax Scam Targets Elderly Texans

December 18, 2012

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott said the state is investigating a fraudulent tax return scheme... Read more »

IRS Encourages Use of Saver’s Credit for Retirement

December 13, 2012

The Internal Revenue Service said Thursday that low- and moderate-income workers can take steps... Read more »
Small Business Owners Continue to Resist Retirement Plans

December 7, 2012

The recession had little effect on the low participation rate of small business owners in signing... Read more »

Parents and Adult Children out of Sync in Financial Talks

November 19, 2012

Adult children and their parents struggle to communicate on key financial topics that include... Read more »
Majority of Women Financially Unprepared for Retirement

November 19, 2012

Most Americans, particularly women, are woefully underprepared for retirement, with four out of... Read more »

IRS Lets Retirement Plans Lend to Hurricane Sandy Victims

November 16, 2012

The Internal Revenue Service is allowing 401(k) and similar employer-sponsored retirement plans... Read more »
Men and Women Make Similar IRA Allocations

October 26, 2012

Individual retirement account allocations tend to vary by age and account balance, but not much... Read more »

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